Accounts/finance assistant apprentice

Opportunity to Join a Small Fun Finance Team

You won’t just be doing just one repetitive task over and over, you will be exposed to all areas of the business, allowing you to learn practical hands-on skills covering all book-keeping tasks and payroll for both weekly and monthly paid employees.

What You'll Do at Work

An accounts/finance assistant will help gather and input data and check for errors.

• Match off supplier invoices to purchase orders.
• Match off delivery notes to customer orders and raise sales invoices.
• Help to collate hours for weekly and monthly payrolls.
• Generally assist the company with data input and analysis to help the finance department.

Where You'll Work

2 KENT CLOSE
GRANBY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
WEYMOUTH
DT4 9TF

Training Provider

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Yeovil College

Assistant Accountant (Level 3)

What You'll Learn

Course Contents

• Assist with the investigation of, and response to, financial information queries.
• Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
• Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements, and report financial information to users of accounts.
• Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
• Reconcile financial data, such as preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
• Investigate, resolve, or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
• Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
• Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
• Communicate using a range of approaches and media, with an understanding of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
• Assist with the investigation of, and response to, financial information queries.
• Record and analyse financial data using the organisation’s standard tools and processes.
• Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements, and report financial information to users of accounts.
• Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
• Reconcile financial data, such as preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
• Investigate, resolve, or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
• Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
• Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
• Communicate using a range of approaches and media, with an understanding of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.